NETBible | For before the harvest, when the bud has sprouted, and the ripening fruit appears, 1 he will cut off the unproductive shoots 2 with pruning knives; he will prune the tendrils. 3 |
NIV © |
For, before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the shoots with pruning knives, and cut down and take away the spreading branches. |
NASB © |
For before the harvest, as soon as the bud blossoms And the flower becomes a ripening grape, Then He will cut off the sprigs with pruning knives And remove and cut away the spreading branches. |
NLT © |
Even before you begin your attack, while your plans are ripening like grapes, the LORD will cut you off as though with pruning shears. He will snip your spreading branches. |
MSG © |
And then, just before harvest, after the blossom has turned into a maturing grape, He'll step in and prune back the new shoots, ruthlessly hack off all the growing branches. |
BBE © |
For before the time of getting in the grapes, after the opening of the bud, when the flower has become a grape ready for crushing, he will take away the small branches with knives, cutting down and taking away the wide-stretching branches. |
NRSV © |
For before the harvest, when the blossom is over and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the shoots with pruning hooks, and the spreading branches he will hew away. |
NKJV © |
For before the harvest, when the bud is perfect And the sour grape is ripening in the flower, He will both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks And take away and cut down the branches. |
KJV | For afore <06440> the harvest <07105>_, when the bud <06525> is perfect <08552> (8800)_, and the sour grape <01155> is ripening <01580> (8802) in the flower <05328>_, he shall both cut off <03772> (8804) the sprigs <02150> with pruning hooks <04211>_, and take away <05493> (8689) [and] cut down <08456> (8689) the branches <05189>_. |
NASB © |
For before <6440> the harvest <7105> , as soon as the bud <6525> blossoms <8552> And the flower <5328> becomes <1961> a ripening <1580> grape <1155> , Then He will cut <3772> off <3772> the sprigs <2150> with pruning <4211> knives <4211> And remove <5493> and cut <8456> away <8456> the spreading <5189> branches .<5189> |
LXXM | pro <4253> PREP tou <3588> T-GSM yerismou <2326> N-GSM otan <3752> ADV suntelesyh <4931> V-APS-3S anyov <438> N-ASN kai <2532> CONJ omfax {N-NSF} anyhsh {V-AAS-3S} anyov <438> N-ASN omfakizousa {V-AMPNS} kai <2532> CONJ afelei {V-FAI-3S} ta <3588> T-APN botrudia {N-APN} ta <3588> T-APN mikra <3398> A-APN toiv <3588> T-DPN drepanoiv <1407> N-DPN kai <2532> CONJ tav <3588> T-APF klhmatidav {N-APF} afelei {V-FAI-3S} kai <2532> CONJ katakoqei <2629> V-FAI-3S |
NET [draft] ITL | For <03588> before <06440> the harvest <07105> , when the bud <06525> has sprouted <08552> , and the ripening <01580> fruit <01155> appears <01961> , he will cut off <03772> the unproductive shoots <02150> with pruning knives <04211> ; he will prune <08456> the tendrils .<05189> |
HEBREW | zth <08456> ryoh <05493> twsyjnh <05189> taw <0853> twrmzmb <04211> Mylzlzh <02150> trkw <03772> hun <05328> hyhy <01961> lmg <01580> robw <01155> xrp <06525> Mtk <08552> ryuq <07105> ynpl <06440> yk (18:5) <03588> |
NETBible | For before the harvest, when the bud has sprouted, and the ripening fruit appears, 1 he will cut off the unproductive shoots 2 with pruning knives; he will prune the tendrils. 3 |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “and the unripe, ripening fruit is maturing.” 2 tn On the meaning of זַלְזַל (zalzal, “shoot [of the vine] without fruit buds”) see HALOT 272 s.v. *זַלְזַל. 3 tn Heb “the tendrils he will remove, he will cut off.” |